Nancy R My darkest day February 12‚ 2010 was one of the worst and most unforgettable days of my life. My twelve year old niece was found using drugs. I was in total disbelief and I didn’t know what to do. My niece had been using drugs for months and it went undetected. How could the family miss the signs? How could the attitude changes go unnoticed? I realized that her attitude was changing but I thought it was normal teenage hormonal changes but I was wrong. I felt as if I had lost everything
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Celebrities are a part of popular culture‚ and when news breaks of a celebrity engagement the attention is directed towards the woman’s ring‚ which is usually a big diamond ring. Diamonds often symbolize love‚ hence the phrase "Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend" that derived from a song of the same name(radio as a medium). In the movie Gentlemen Prefer Blondes the main character has an affinity for diamonds‚ and De Beers using the phrase “A Diamond is Forever.” We as a
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double space between the information and the title My Christmas Day Of 2010 As I woke up with the sun’s rays in my eyes‚ I hit my phone alarm clock‚ which since it was ringing at 10 a.m. As I walked (the way you wrote this makes it a fragmented sentence. If you add a subject and change the verb it is not fragmented) down the beige hallway‚ into the ocean theme bathroom. I turned on the bathroom light‚ and turned then the water on to wash my face. When you have the same action in the same sentence
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I imagined about my sixteenth birthday. I wondered if I’d have a sweet sixteen or just go on vacation with friends. It wasn’t until April‚ 2011 that my mother decided to plan what would be an amazing sweet sixteen. Being that my mom is a creative party planner and florist she took on the task by herself‚ and I served as her little helper. I never realized how much goes into party planning until we started planning for my big event. The first of many steps was to find a catering hall. Even picking
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12‚ 2014 My Graduation Day suddenly‚ I realized it was my last day in high school with mixed emotion and uncertain expression. Sad to leave the school which has imparted so much into me for the last 4 years. Then I sat there with a blooming joyous smile on my fave as I thought of finally being able to leave this boring repetitive life. But overall I was proud of myself finally being able to finish and complete this huddle was a great achievement and a stepping stone in my life. 12 long years
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It was June 15‚ and in two days I would be turning thirty. I was insecure about entering a new decade of my life and feared that my best years were now behind me. My daily routine included going to the gym for a workout before going to work. Every morning I would see my friend Nicholas at the gym. He was seventy-nine years old and in terrific shape. As I greeted Nicholas on this particular day‚ he noticed I wasn’t full of my usual vitality and asked if there was anything wrong. I told him I was
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"When you both were married on the same day I born then why don’t you invite me on your wedding‚ now remember‚ I will not invite you people on my wedding"‚ the first time I angrily asked this to my dad on my second birthday when I could not even speak correctly. The same question I would ask my dad every birthday using the same words. The same answer I got with a kindly smile‚ "because you were new born and were so delicate to come". My birthday celebration was an amalgam of excitement‚ joy‚ and
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right when they said that my high school years would be the best years of my life. Most teenagers complain that their lives are unfair and that high school is the worst part. I know this to be true because I have done my share of complaining. Even though I have many responsibilities‚ probably more than most people my age‚ my teenage high school years have been very carefree and enjoyable compared to future years as an adult and I have learned many life lessons through out my years in high school that
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REFLECTED BEST SELF EXERCISE Introduction: I am Swapnili Jadhao‚ student with UTD under Systems Engineering and Management. I am a simple‚ happy and passionate person. I like my work and life. I enjoy working with people and facing new challenges at work. The exercise of Reflected Best Self helped me to know views of people for me. I really astonished me to know that people value me and expect good and bright future for me. I had asked for the views from around 15 people and 13 of them were really
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My Best Vacation Ever As a student‚ my summer vacation is sometimes very busy. I don’t have many oppotunities to travel to somewhere on holiday. To me‚ my best vacation ever is the time I spent in Dalat 4 years ago. It was so beautiful and memorable that I always keep it in my mind. My vacation lasted 3 days and I was really happy during these days. On the first day‚ I enjoyed some beautiful valleys. They were as beautiful as heaven. The flowers smelt so sweet that I wanted to lie down and sleep
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